Most Catches By a Keeper In Duleep Trophy Innings

The Duleep Trophy is in full swing, the first round of the domestic tournament saw many noticeable performances, from Musheer Khan scoring a crucial ton to Akash Deep picking up a 5-wicket haul.

However, there was another record created by a young Wicket-keeper better known by the name of Dhruv Jurel who leveled with the Former Indian captain MS Dhoni in terms of Most Catches by a keeper in a Duleep Trophy Innings.

Who other Cricketers feature in this list, let's find out about them

Most Catches By a Keeper In a Duleep Trophy Inning

1. MS Dhoni- 7 East Zone 2004-05

Former Indian captain MS Dhoni achieved this feat in 2004-05 playing for East Zone. Becoming the very first keeper to achieve the feat of most catches in a Duleep Trophy innings.

2. Dhruv Jurel- 7 India A 2024

Dhruv Jurel claimed 7 catches in the recently concluded Duleep Trophy encounter against India B, leveling up with MS Dhoni's record. Jurel will be a vital cog for India in the upcoming test series against Bangladesh.

3. Sunil Benjamin-6 Central Zone 1973-74

Sunil Benjamin a former Wicket-keeper batter is the third cricketer in the list to have achieved the feat of keepers with most dismissals in a Duleep Trophy innings.

4. Sadanand Viswanath-6 South Zone 1980-81

Sadanand Vishwanath achieved this feat in the 1980-81 season playing for the South Zone, becoming the fourth and the final player in the list.

Most Catches By a keeper in Duleep Trophy innings (Table)